1. 2 Minute Edit our changing eather is the result of a continuous battle between large bodies of air called air masses masses of cold air and masses of warm air push each other back and forth across the land.

2. Rate the words as you come in. Do you know how to say the word? What it means? How to put it in a sentence? + ? ? ? ?? + + + + + +

3. Pyramids From Kids Discover

4. Team Cooperation Goal Explain Your Ideas/Tell Why

5. Title: Pyramids Reading Goal: Main Idea and Supporting Details Team Cooperation Goal: Explain Your Ideas/Tell Why Genre: Expository Author: From Kids Discover

6. concealed: hid The baby concealed himself from his mother, he hid from her under his bed.

7. massive : enormous Joanna reserved the massive ballroom for her wedding reception, it was enormous!

8. security: safety The police officer’s job was to make sure there was security during the game, he ensured safety for all the fans.

9. inspired : encouraged Rhea explained that she loved reading the poems about nature because they inspired her to write her own poems, she felt encouraged by other peoples’ writing.

10. valuable : of great worth Judy took special care of her valuable jewelry, it was of great worth.

11. connected : joined The railroad connected the two cities, it joined them together.

12. Review Vocabulary with Partner Can you say it? Can you define it? Can you say it in a sentence?

13. Vocabulary Vault

14. Let’s continue to read this book and try to listen if there are clues as to what the text structures are so far in this book.

15. Living in the troposphere, we feel the weather in the temperature of the air Tropo means change Weather is what's happening at the bottom of the atmosphere. Living on planet Earth there are different types of weather happening Weather The sun not warming the Earth evenly The atmosphere lets the sunlight pass through. Sunlight heats the ground The heat warms the surface that dissipates toward the atmosphere This is called the greenhouse effect How do we know that the Earth is actually getting hotter due to the Greenhouse Effect? At the equator, it is hotter since it is closest to the sun The unequal heating of the earth sets the atmosphere in motion Exchange of the warm and cold air between the equator creates the atmospheric patterns Earth’s atmosphere is driven by the Sun’s heat Nothing in the earth is simple Earth spins rapidly from East to West The irregular spin of the Earth, differing amounts of water and air create the wind patterns. They create the jet streams

16. Forests and trees absorb most of the sun’s energy that falls on them Water warms up and cools off much more slowly than does land Oceans and other large bodies of water store heat from sunlight and release it slowly Many other things affect air temperature and weather conditions Weather Cold fronts move more rapidly When a cold front nears, cold air forms a wedge and pushes the warm air up Clouds form and rain or snow falls How do we know that the Earth is actually getting hotter due to the Greenhouse Effect? The weather of a region changes sharply every time a front and air mass pass over.

17. Pyramids Text Structures Pyramids is also divided into sections and headings that help you as a reader figure out main ideas and supporting details. Usually texts in this format are expository. There are many pictures There are captions attached to pictures

19. Presidents Where exactly in the world are the pyramids located? The Pyramids of Egypt How the pyramids started Early Egytians buried under piles of rocks Mastabas were tombs made of sunbaked mud Imhotep created the stone pyramid Around 2500 B.C. the greate pyramid at Giza was erected Only in Egypt Master Builders The oldest stone building in the world. The biggest pyramids is taller than a 40 story building. More than 80 pyramids still stand today. The tools they used included chisels, mallets, saws and drills The Nile was used to transport the stone to the pyramid sites They used limestone, sandstone and granite to build the pyramids The Nile served as a “barrier” to invaders

20. What a good question to ask a “friendly” who just happened to walk in? How did the master builders build the pyramids?

21. Team Talk Questions 1.Why did the tomb robbers want to figure out the tricks of the pyramids? (Write) 2.What did the Egyptians do to the bodies of dead pharaohs? Why did they do this? (Write) 3.Why do people study mummies from ancient Egypt?

22. Partner Read- 15 minutes Write 2 unfamiliar words in your journal Read and restate pages 316-319 Discuss with team words you clarified Find vocabulary words If done early with your reading, work on filling in your tree map

23. Tree Map Decide as a group what the main idea was for each section Provide at least 3 details to support your main idea

24. Team Discussion-15minutes Discuss answers to team talk questions Team Talk procedures will be up! Write answers to question 2 and 3

25. #2 Reads the Question #3 Answers the Question #4 Agrees or disagrees with evidence from the text #1 Summarizes what the groups discussed

26. Class Discussion What words did your group clarify? How were the words clarified?

27. Writing Adventures- 15 min Pretend that you are a scientist studying mummies and pyramids. What 3 questions do you have about ancient Egypt? How do you think you can get the answers to these questions? What discoveries would you have to make to answer your questions?

28. Scoring Guide You answer the question25 points Your answer explains or describes with at least two details25 points Your answer makes sense and has Part of the question in it20 points Your answer is written in complete, correct sentences20 points Your writing has correct capitalization and punctuation10 points

29. Vocabulary Practice-10 min Divide your words with partner. Choose a word from your list to use in a meaningful sentence.

30. Fluency – 5 min Page 309 or 315 or 318

31. Fluency Rubric 100 pointsExpressiveness Smoothness Rate and correctness 90 pointsSmoothness Rate and correctness 80 pointsRate and correctness 70 pointsCorrectness